Notice2024-25814
Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records
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Published
November 6, 2024
Issuing agencies
Agriculture DepartmentAnimal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Abstract
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is issuing a public notice of its intent to rescind an Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Privacy Act system of records notice, Brucellosis Information System and Brucellosis Recording and Reporting System, USDA/APHIS-6. This system was created to maintain information on herds and individual animals tested, studied, or restricted under the brucellosis program; epidemiologic studies; State and Federal personnel; contractual personnel; livestock markets; slaughtering establishments; milk processing plants; livestock dealers (including agents and brokers); and laboratories engaged in or affected by brucellosis program activities. This system of records notice is rescinded because it has been superseded by another system of records published by the Department.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 215 (Wednesday, November 6, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 88000-88001]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-25814]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[Docket No. APHIS-2021-0071]
Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, U.S. Department of
Agriculture (USDA).
ACTION: Rescindment of a system of records notice.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Agriculture is issuing a public notice
of its intent to rescind an Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
(APHIS) Privacy Act system of records notice, Brucellosis Information
System and Brucellosis Recording and Reporting System, USDA/APHIS-6.
This system was created to maintain information on herds and individual
animals tested, studied, or restricted under the brucellosis program;
epidemiologic studies; State and Federal personnel; contractual
personnel; livestock markets; slaughtering establishments; milk
processing plants; livestock dealers (including agents and brokers);
and laboratories engaged in or affected by brucellosis program
activities. This system of records notice is rescinded because it has
been superseded by another system of records published by the
Department.
DATES: The rescindment will become applicable by December 6, 2024.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by either of the following methods:
<bullet> Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to <a href="http://www.regulations.gov">http://www.regulations.gov</a>. Enter
[[Page 88001]]
APHIS-2021-0071 in the Search field. Select the Documents tab, then
select the Comment button in the list of documents.
<bullet> Postal Mail/Commercial Delivery: Please send one copy of
your comment to Docket No. APHIS-2021-0071, Regulatory Analysis and
Development, PPD, APHIS, Station 2C-10.16, 4700 River Road, Unit 25,
Riverdale, MD 20737-1238.
Supporting documents and any comments we receive on this docket may
be viewed at <a href="http://www.regulations.gov">http://www.regulations.gov</a> or in our reading room, which
is in room 1620 of the USDA South Building, 14th Street and
Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC. Normal reading room hours are 8
a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except holidays. To be sure
someone is there to help you, please call (202) 799-7039 before coming.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Aimee Hunt, MPH, DACVPM,
Veterinary Medical Officer, Strategy & Policy, Ruminant Health Center-
Cattle, Veterinary Services, APHIS, Fort Collins, CO; (515) 686-1435;
email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#c79194e99497e984a6b3b3aba2e98fa2a6abb3afe984a2a9b3a2b587b2b4a3a6e9a0a8b1"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="f4a2a7daa7a4dab79580809891dabc919598809cdab7919a809186b481879095da939b82">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to the provisions of the Privacy
Act of 1974, as amended, 5 U.S.C. 552a, the U.S. Department of
Agriculture's (USDA's) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
(APHIS) is rescinding the system of records notice, Brucellosis
Information System and Brucellosis Recording and Reporting System,
USDA/APHIS-6, and removing it from its inventory. This system was
created to maintain information on herds and individual animals tested,
studied, or restricted under the brucellosis program; epidemiologic
studies; State and Federal personnel; contractual personnel; livestock
markets; slaughtering establishments; milk processing plants; livestock
dealers (including agents and brokers); and laboratories engaged in or
affected by brucellosis program activities. This system of records
notice is rescinded because it has been superseded by another system of
records published by the Department.
The records previously maintained in the Brucellosis Information
System and Brucellosis Recording and Reporting System are now
maintained within the Animal Health, Disease, and Pest Surveillance and
Management System, USDA/APHIS-15, which supports APHIS' mission of
protecting and improving the health, quality, and marketability of
animals within the United States and response to animal health
emergencies.
Rescinding the Brucellosis Information System and Brucellosis
Recording and Reporting System will have no adverse impacts on
individuals as the records are covered by and maintained under the
Animal Health, Disease, and Pest Surveillance and Management System.
This notice hereby rescinds the Brucellosis Information System and
Brucellosis Recording and Reporting System of records notice as
identified below.
SYSTEM NAME AND NUMBER:
Brucellosis Information System and Brucellosis Recording and
Reporting System, USDA/APHIS-6.
HISTORY:
Brucellosis Information System, USDA/APHIS-6, was published as a
new system in its entirety on September 3, 1981 (46 FR 44206-44208;
Docket No. 81-042).
Brucellosis Information System and Brucellosis Recording and
Reporting System, USDA/APHIS-6, was modified and published in its
entirety on February 27, 1987 (52 FR 6031-6038; Docket No. 86-408).
Done in Washington, DC, this 31st day of October 2024.
Michael Watson,
Administrator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.
[FR Doc. 2024-25814 Filed 11-5-24; 8:45 am]
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